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1 discomfort
noun1) no pl. (uneasiness of body) Beschwerden Pl.3) (hardship) Unannehmlichkeit, die* * *1) (the state of being uncomfortable; pain: Her broken leg caused her great discomfort.) das Unbehagen2) (something that causes lack of comfort: the discomforts of living in a tent.) die Unbequemlichkeit* * *dis·com·fort[dɪˈskʌm(p)fət, AM -fɚt]n* * *[dɪs'kʌmfət]n (lit)Beschwerden pl; (fig = uneasiness, embarrassment) Unbehagen ntto feel some discomfort — sich nicht wohlfühlen
the injury gives me a little discomfort now and again — die Verletzung verursacht mir ab und zu leichte Beschwerden
much to my discomfort he offered to pay — es war mir sehr unangenehm, dass er zahlen wollte
* * *discomfort [dısˈkʌmfə(r)t]A s1. Unannehmlichkeit f, Verdruss m2. Unbehagen n3. (körperliche) Beschwerde4. Sorge f, Qual fB v/t1. jemandem Unbehagen verursachen, unbehaglich sein2. beunruhigen, quälen* * *noun1) no pl. (uneasiness of body) Beschwerden Pl.3) (hardship) Unannehmlichkeit, die* * *n.Unbehagen n.Unbehaglichkeit f. -
2 discomfort
dis·com·fort [dɪʼskʌm(p)fət, Am -fɚt] n -
3 discomfort
[dɪs'kʌmfət] UK / USn(slight pain) leichte Schmerzen pl, (unease) Unbehagen nt -
4 discomfort
[dɪs'kʌmfət] UK / USn(slight pain) leichte Schmerzen pl, (unease) Unbehagen nt -
5 discomfort lighting
English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > discomfort lighting
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6 discomfort index
discomfort index ECON Elendsindex m, Problemindex m (a measure of economic well-being –Maß der wirtschaftlich-materiellen Lebenslage– initiated in the 1970s by R. Barro, computed as unemployment rate + inflation rate; the assumption is that an increasing unemployment rate and relatively high inflation have a negative impact on economic growth, leading to lower real consumer expenditure and contributing to an economic slow-down; a very simple but questionable approach)Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > discomfort index
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7 discomfort glare
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > discomfort glare
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8 discomfort glare
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9 discomfort lighting
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10 discomfort threshold
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11 discomfort threshold
(noise) UnbehaglichkeitsschwelleEnglish-German dictionary of labour protection > discomfort threshold
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12 discomfort zone
UnbehaglichkeitszoneEnglish-German dictionary of labour protection > discomfort zone
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13 threshold of discomfort
English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > threshold of discomfort
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14 threshold of discomfort
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > threshold of discomfort
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15 ocular discomfort
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16 abdominal discomfort
Abdominalunwohlsein n, Bauchbeschwerden plFachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch > abdominal discomfort
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17 pharyngeal discomfort
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch > pharyngeal discomfort
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18 substernal discomfort
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch > substernal discomfort
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19 syndrome of discomfort
Diskomfortsyndrom n, Unbehaglichkeitssyndrom n, Beschwerdensyndrom nFachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch > syndrome of discomfort
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20 weather discomfort
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Discomfort — Dis*com fort, n. [OF. desconfort, F. d[ e]confort. See {Discomfort}, v. t.] 1. Discouragement. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Want of comfort; uneasiness, mental or physical; disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; distress; sorrow. An age of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Discomfort — Dis*com fort, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomforted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomforting}.] [OF. desconforter, F. d[ e]conforter, to discourage; pref. des (L dis ) + conforter. See {Comfort}.] 1. To discourage; to deject. [1913 Webster] His funeral shall … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discomfort — [n] irritation, pain ache, annoyance, discomfiture, discomposure, displeasure, disquiet, distress, embarrassment, hardship, hurt, inquietude, malaise, nuisance, soreness, trouble, uneasiness, unpleasantness, upset, vexation; concepts 410,728 Ant … New thesaurus
discomfort — ► NOUN 1) slight pain. 2) slight anxiety or embarrassment. ► VERB ▪ cause discomfort to … English terms dictionary
discomfort — [dis kum′fərt, dis′kum′fərt] n. [ME < OFr desconfort < desconforter, to discourage: see DIS & COMFORT] 1. lack of comfort; uneasiness; inconvenience 2. anything causing this vt. to cause discomfort to; distress … English World dictionary
Discomfort — may refer to: Pain, an unpleasant sensation Suffering, an experience of unpleasantness See also Comfort This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
discomfort — index agitate (perturb), badger, discompose, disconcert, disease, dissatisfaction, distress (anguish … Law dictionary
discomfort — noun 1 slight pain ADJECTIVE ▪ acute (esp. BrE), considerable, extreme, great, severe ▪ growing ▪ He became conscious of a growing discomfort … Collocations dictionary
discomfort — n. 1) to cause discomfort 2) to bear discomfort 3) to alleviate discomfort 4) physical discomfort * * * [dɪs kʌmfət] physical discomfort to alleviate discomfort to bear discomfort to cause discomfort … Combinatory dictionary
discomfort — [[t]dɪskʌ̱mfə(r)t[/t]] discomforts 1) N UNCOUNT Discomfort is a painful feeling in part of your body when you have been hurt slightly or when you have been uncomfortable for a long time. She carried her left arm at an awkward angle, as if it were … English dictionary
discomfort — {{11}}discomfort (n.) mid 14c., from O.Fr. desconfort (12c.), from desconforter (v.), from des (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + conforter (see COMFORT (Cf. comfort) (v.)). {{12}}discomfort (v.) c.1300, to deprive of courage, from O.Fr. desconforter; see… … Etymology dictionary